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The Slave King: From The Bug Jargal (1833) is a novel written by French author Victor Marie Hugo. The book is a historical fiction that tells the story of a slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) during the late 18th century. The protagonist of the... Read Full Overview

Venture into the tumultuous world of colonial Saint-Domingue with "The Slave-King," a compelling adaptation of Victor Hugo's early work, 'Bug-Jargal.' Set against the backdrop of the Haitian Revolution, this thrilling narrative explores themes of freedom, betrayal, and the... Read Full Overview

The Slave King is a novel written by Victor Marie Hugo, originally published in 1833 as part of his work, Bug Jargal. The story is set in the late 18th century on the island of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) during the time of the French Revolution. The main character, Pierrot, is... Read Full Overview